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  • Biblical curses and the displacement of tradition
    Britt, Brian (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2011-12)
    Brian Britt discusses his book: Biblical Curses and the Displacement of Tradition. Brian Britt offers an intriguing perspective on curses as the focus of debates over the power, pleasure, and danger of words. Biblical ...
  • Passion of the Christ
    King, Neal (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2012-01)
    Neal King discusses his new book: The Passion of the Christ, about the controversies surrounding the 2004 film of the same name. The Passion of the Christ was the cinematic event of 2004. In the year leading up to its ...
  • Scholarly Communications Workshop
    Kirchner, Joy (2012-01-18)
    This workshop took place January 17-18 in the Virginia Tech University Library to inform library staff about the current state of academic publishing, and opportunities for academic libraries to better serve their communities.
  • Miss Mackenzie
    Bigler, Dwight (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2012-02)
    Dwight Bigler discusses selections from his opus. “Miss Mackenzie” is the third movement of “Glimpses,” a five-movement work for choir and chamber orchestra: I. Prelude (orchestra), II. Mrs. Brooks (SATB, text by Henry ...
  • Dear Appalachia: Readers, Identity, and Popular Fiction since 1878
    Satterwhite, Emily (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2012-03)
    Emily Satterwhite discusses her book, "Dear Appalachia: Readers, Identity, and Popular Fiction since 1878." Much criticism has been directed at negative stereotypes of Appalachia perpetuated by movies, television ...
  • Gender, immigration, and school victimization
    Peguero, Anthony A.a (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2012-04)
    Anthony Peguero speaks about his research on adolescent violence, socialization and marginalization, school bullying, race and ethnicity, and the adaptation of the children immigrants. It is well established that violence ...
  • Ideal Cities
    Meitner, Erika (Virginia Tech Libraries, 2012-09)
    Erika Meitner discusses her new book: Ideal Cities. This collection of autobiographical narrative and lyric poems explores the relationship between body and place—specifically the pleasures and dangers of women’s corporeal ...
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